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... more than damages for backup purposes, without intent to infringe. SERVICE AND SUPPORT Visit our multi-language web site at http://support.asus.com Notebook PC E-Manual IN NO EVENT SHALL ASUS, ITS DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES OR AGENTS BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF PROFITS...
... more than damages for backup purposes, without intent to infringe. SERVICE AND SUPPORT Visit our multi-language web site at http://support.asus.com Notebook PC E-Manual IN NO EVENT SHALL ASUS, ITS DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES OR AGENTS BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF PROFITS...
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... Left Side ...19 Chapter 2: Using your Notebook PC Getting started 22 Charge your Notebook PC 22 Lift to open the display panel 23 Press the power button 23 Gestures for the touchpad 24 Using the touchpad 24 Using the keyboard 29 Function keys 29 Function keys for ASUS Apps 30 Windows®8 keys 30 Keyboard...
... Left Side ...19 Chapter 2: Using your Notebook PC Getting started 22 Charge your Notebook PC 22 Lift to open the display panel 23 Press the power button 23 Gestures for the touchpad 24 Using the touchpad 24 Using the keyboard 29 Function keys 29 Function keys for ASUS Apps 30 Windows®8 keys 30 Keyboard...
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... Connecting to wired networks 51 Configuring a dynamic IP/PPPoE network connection 51 Configuring a static IP network connection 55 Turning your Notebook PC off 56 Putting your Notebook PC to sleep 56 Chapter 4: ASUS apps Featured ASUS Apps 58 LifeFrame...58 Power4Gear Hybrid 60 Instant On...61 Chapter 5: Power-on Self Test (POST) The Power-on Self...
... Connecting to wired networks 51 Configuring a dynamic IP/PPPoE network connection 51 Configuring a static IP network connection 55 Turning your Notebook PC off 56 Putting your Notebook PC to sleep 56 Chapter 4: ASUS apps Featured ASUS Apps 58 LifeFrame...58 Power4Gear Hybrid 60 Instant On...61 Chapter 5: Power-on Self Test (POST) The Power-on Self...
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... 91 REACH ...91 Nordic Lithium Cautions (for lithium-ion batteries 91 Optical Drive Safety Information 93 Macrovision Corporation Product Notice 93 CTR 21 Approval (for Notebook PC with built-in Modem 94 ENERGY STAR complied product 95 European Union Eco-label 96 Prevention of Hearing Loss 96 Global Environmental Regulation Compliance and...
... 91 REACH ...91 Nordic Lithium Cautions (for lithium-ion batteries 91 Optical Drive Safety Information 93 Macrovision Corporation Product Notice 93 CTR 21 Approval (for Notebook PC with built-in Modem 94 ENERGY STAR complied product 95 European Union Eco-label 96 Prevention of Hearing Loss 96 Global Environmental Regulation Compliance and...
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Chapter 3: Working with your Notebook PC. Notebook PC E-Manual Chapter 4: ASUS Apps This chapter features the ASUS apps included with Windows® 8 This chapter provides an overview of your Notebook PC. Chapter 2: Using your Notebook PC This chapter shows you how to change the settings of your Notebook PC. Appendices This section includes notices and safety statements for your Notebook PC's Windows® 8 operating system...
Chapter 3: Working with your Notebook PC. Notebook PC E-Manual Chapter 4: ASUS Apps This chapter features the ASUS apps included with Windows® 8 This chapter provides an overview of your Notebook PC. Chapter 2: Using your Notebook PC This chapter shows you how to change the settings of your Notebook PC. Appendices This section includes notices and safety statements for your Notebook PC's Windows® 8 operating system...
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...that you can refer to complete a task. Italic = This indicates sections that must be selected. Notebook PC E-Manual This message contains vital information that must be followed to your Notebook PC. = Use the touchpad. = Use the keyboard. This message contains important information that must be followed...This message contains additional information and tips that can use for completing a series of tasks or procedures on your Notebook PC's data and components. Conventions used in this manual To highlight key information in this manual, some text are presented as follows...
...that you can refer to complete a task. Italic = This indicates sections that must be selected. Notebook PC E-Manual This message contains vital information that must be followed to your Notebook PC. = Use the touchpad. = Use the keyboard. This message contains important information that must be followed...This message contains additional information and tips that can use for completing a series of tasks or procedures on your Notebook PC's data and components. Conventions used in this manual To highlight key information in this manual, some text are presented as follows...
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...do not expose them to magnetic detectors and wands. While powered on, ensure that your Notebook PC on conveyor belts), but do not carry or cover your Notebook PC through x-ray machines (used on items placed on uneven or unstable work surfaces. Do not..., accessories, and other peripherals with your Notebook PC This Notebook PC should only be used and restrictions that can reduce air circulation. Safety precautions Using your Notebook PC. Do not leave your Notebook PC on the bottom of your Notebook PC inflight. Notebook PC E-Manual Contact your airline provider to prevent...
...do not expose them to magnetic detectors and wands. While powered on, ensure that your Notebook PC on conveyor belts), but do not carry or cover your Notebook PC through x-ray machines (used on items placed on uneven or unstable work surfaces. Do not..., accessories, and other peripherals with your Notebook PC This Notebook PC should only be used and restrictions that can reduce air circulation. Safety precautions Using your Notebook PC. Do not leave your Notebook PC on the bottom of your Notebook PC inflight. Notebook PC E-Manual Contact your airline provider to prevent...
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... a solution of nonabrasive detergent and a few drops of your Notebook PC near liquids, rain, or moisture. Notebook PC E-Manual Caring for your Notebook PC Disconnect the AC power and remove the battery pack (if applicable) before cleaning your Notebook PC. Remove any extra moisture from your Notebook PC near your Notebook PC. Do not use strong solvents such as thinners, benzene, or...
... a solution of nonabrasive detergent and a few drops of your Notebook PC near liquids, rain, or moisture. Notebook PC E-Manual Caring for your Notebook PC Disconnect the AC power and remove the battery pack (if applicable) before cleaning your Notebook PC. Remove any extra moisture from your Notebook PC near your Notebook PC. Do not use strong solvents such as thinners, benzene, or...
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This product has been designed to enable proper reuse of electronic products. Proper disposal Do not throw your Notebook PC in municipal waste. Check local regulations for disposal of parts and recycling. The symbol of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that the product (electrical, electronic equipment and mercury-containing button cell battery) should not be placed in municipal waste. Do not throw the battery in municipal waste. 10 Notebook PC E-Manual The symbol of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that the battery should not be placed in municipal waste.
This product has been designed to enable proper reuse of electronic products. Proper disposal Do not throw your Notebook PC in municipal waste. Check local regulations for disposal of parts and recycling. The symbol of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that the product (electrical, electronic equipment and mercury-containing button cell battery) should not be placed in municipal waste. Do not throw the battery in municipal waste. 10 Notebook PC E-Manual The symbol of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that the battery should not be placed in municipal waste.
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Chapter 1: Hardware Setup Notebook PC E-Manual 11
Chapter 1: Hardware Setup Notebook PC E-Manual 11
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The top view may vary per region or country. Getting to know your Notebook PC Top View NOTE: The keyboard's layout may also vary in appearance depending on the Notebook PC model. 12 Notebook PC E-Manual
The top view may vary per region or country. Getting to know your Notebook PC Top View NOTE: The keyboard's layout may also vary in appearance depending on the Notebook PC model. 12 Notebook PC E-Manual
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...camera is in use. NOTE: Some models are equipped with a comfortable travel depth for about four (4) seconds until your Notebook PC using your Notebook PC becomes unresponsive, press and hold the power button for typing. Camera The built-in microphone can also use the function keys,... allows quick access to operate your Notebook PC shuts down. Display panel This high-definition display panel provides excellent viewing features for video conferencing, voice narrations, or simple audio...
...camera is in use. NOTE: Some models are equipped with a comfortable travel depth for about four (4) seconds until your Notebook PC using your Notebook PC becomes unresponsive, press and hold the power button for typing. Camera The built-in microphone can also use the function keys,... allows quick access to operate your Notebook PC shuts down. Display panel This high-definition display panel provides excellent viewing features for video conferencing, voice narrations, or simple audio...
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... hardware status of the battery's charge status. Refer to the Gestures for details: 14 Notebook PC E-Manual Power indicator The power indicator lights up when the Notebook PC is turned on and blinks slowly when the Notebook PC is in this manual. Two-color battery charge indicator The two-color LED provides a... visual indication of your Notebook PC. It also simulates the functions of multi-gestures to navigate onscreen, providing an intuitive user experience. Touchpad The touchpad allows the use ...
... hardware status of the battery's charge status. Refer to the Gestures for details: 14 Notebook PC E-Manual Power indicator The power indicator lights up when the Notebook PC is turned on and blinks slowly when the Notebook PC is in this manual. Two-color battery charge indicator The two-color LED provides a... visual indication of your Notebook PC. It also simulates the functions of multi-gestures to navigate onscreen, providing an intuitive user experience. Touchpad The touchpad allows the use ...
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...is enabled. Color Solid Green Status The Notebook PC is plugged to a power source and the battery power is between 10% to a power source and charging its battery. Solid Orange The Notebook PC is between 95% and 100%. Lights off The Notebook PC is running on battery mode and the... battery power is plugged to 100%. Notebook PC E-Manual 15 Blinking Orange The Notebook PC is running on battery mode and the battery power is...
...is enabled. Color Solid Green Status The Notebook PC is plugged to a power source and the battery power is between 10% to a power source and charging its battery. Solid Orange The Notebook PC is between 95% and 100%. Lights off The Notebook PC is running on battery mode and the... battery power is plugged to 100%. Notebook PC E-Manual 15 Blinking Orange The Notebook PC is running on battery mode and the battery power is...
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The battery pack cannot be disassembled. 16 Notebook PC E-Manual IMPORTANT! Battery time varies by usage and by the specifications for this Notebook PC. The bottom of the Notebook PC can block the vents. Bottom NOTE: The bottom side may vary in use or while charging the battery pack. When working on your Notebook PC, do not place it on surfaces that can get warm to hot while in appearance depending on model. WARNING!
The battery pack cannot be disassembled. 16 Notebook PC E-Manual IMPORTANT! Battery time varies by usage and by the specifications for this Notebook PC. The bottom of the Notebook PC can block the vents. Bottom NOTE: The bottom side may vary in use or while charging the battery pack. When working on your Notebook PC, do not place it on surfaces that can get warm to hot while in appearance depending on model. WARNING!
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...cool air to enter and warm air to hear audio straight from the Notebook PC. Spring battery lock The spring battery lock automatically locks the battery pack in place once it is connected to your Notebook PC is inserted into the battery slot. Audio speakers The built-in an unlocked... position when removing the battery pack. Ensure that paper, books, clothing, cables, or other objects do not block any of this Notebook PC are software-controlled. WARNING! The audio features of the air vents or else overheating may occur. When charged, the battery pack supplies power to...
...cool air to enter and warm air to hear audio straight from the Notebook PC. Spring battery lock The spring battery lock automatically locks the battery pack in place once it is connected to your Notebook PC is inserted into the battery slot. Audio speakers The built-in an unlocked... position when removing the battery pack. Ensure that paper, books, clothing, cables, or other objects do not block any of this Notebook PC are software-controlled. WARNING! The audio features of the air vents or else overheating may occur. When charged, the battery pack supplies power to...
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...cameras and printers. Kensington® lock port The Kensington® lock port allows you to connect your Notebook PC to connect your Notebook PC using Kensington® compatible Notebook PC security products. LAN port Insert the network cable into this port to amplified speakers or headphones. Headphone... output/microphone input combo jack port This port allows you to secure your Notebook PC to a local area network (LAN). 18 Notebook PC E-Manual Right Side Memory card reader This Notebook PC has a single built-in memory card reader slot that support MMC, SD, and...
...cameras and printers. Kensington® lock port The Kensington® lock port allows you to connect your Notebook PC to connect your Notebook PC using Kensington® compatible Notebook PC security products. LAN port Insert the network cable into this port to amplified speakers or headphones. Headphone... output/microphone input combo jack port This port allows you to secure your Notebook PC to a local area network (LAN). 18 Notebook PC E-Manual Right Side Memory card reader This Notebook PC has a single built-in memory card reader slot that support MMC, SD, and...
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...not cover the adapter and keep it away from your body while it is backward compatible to your Notebook PC to hot while in use. VGA port This port allows you to connect your Notebook PC. The adapter may become warm to an external display. USB 3.0 port This Universal Serial Bus 3.0... (USB 3.0) port provides a transfer rate of up to 5 Gbit/s and is connected to your Notebook PC. Left Side Power (DC) input port Insert the bundled power adapter into this port to charge the battery pack and supply power to USB 2.0. WARNING...
...not cover the adapter and keep it away from your body while it is backward compatible to your Notebook PC to hot while in use. VGA port This port allows you to connect your Notebook PC. The adapter may become warm to an external display. USB 3.0 port This Universal Serial Bus 3.0... (USB 3.0) port provides a transfer rate of up to 5 Gbit/s and is connected to your Notebook PC. Left Side Power (DC) input port Insert the bundled power adapter into this port to charge the battery pack and supply power to USB 2.0. WARNING...
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HDMI port This port is for a High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI) connector and is HDCP compliant for HD DVD, Blu-ray, and other objects do not block any of the air vents or else overheating may occur. WARNING! Ensure that paper, books, clothing, cables, or other protected content playback. 20 Notebook PC E-Manual Air vents The air vents allow cool air to enter and warm air to exit the Notebook PC.
HDMI port This port is for a High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI) connector and is HDCP compliant for HD DVD, Blu-ray, and other objects do not block any of the air vents or else overheating may occur. WARNING! Ensure that paper, books, clothing, cables, or other protected content playback. 20 Notebook PC E-Manual Air vents The air vents allow cool air to enter and warm air to exit the Notebook PC.
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